JULY 23.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2157
Notice to Mariners No. 30 of 1931.
Marine Department,
Wellington, N.Z., 15th July, 1931.
NEW ZEALAND.—NORTH ISLAND.—HAURAKI GULF. —
AUCKLAND HARBOUR.
Alteration in Lights.

1. Position : On Orakei Wharf. Lat. 36° 50½' S., long.
   174° 49' E. (approx.).
   Abridged Description: Fl. R. ev. 4 sec., 18 ft., 6 M. (U).
   Details: On 3rd August the present flashing white light
   with red sector will be altered to flashing red every
   four seconds, thus: flash, 1 sec.; eclipse, 3 sec.
   Remarks: The lines showing the red sector on chart 1970
   are to be expunged.
2. Position : On black pile beacon about 130 yds. to the
   northward of black beacon off The Bastion.
   Details: On 3rd August a red sector will be introduced
   in the fixed white light at present exhibited. The
   light will then show red from 344° through north to
   074°, white elsewhere.
   Remarks: The red sector will cover the sewer outfall
   beacon.
   Charts affected: 1970—1896.
   Publications: Admiralty List of Lights, Part VI, 1930,
   Nos. 3321, 3322. New Zealand Pilot, 9th Ed., page
   190, 10th Ed. (1930), pages 158, 161. New Zealand
   Nautical Almanac and Tide-tables, page 204.
   Authority: Auckland Harbour Board, 8/7/31.
   G. C. GODFREY, Secretary.
   (M. 4/300.)
   Notice to Mariners No. 31 of 1931.
   Marine Department,
   Wellington, N.Z., 20th July, 1931.
   PUBLICATION OF NEW CHARTS Nos. 1896 AND 1999.
   A NEW CHART No. 1896, “Approaches to Auckland,”
   was issued by the Hydrographer on 23rd January,
3. This chart is larger than the 1914 edition, having been
   extended approximately five miles northward, two miles south-
   ward, and sixteen miles eastward, to include the coastline from
   a little northward of Tiri Tiri Matangi, and the western shore
   of Coromandel Peninsula from Hope (near Colville Bay), to
   Tapu Creek.
   Chart No. 1999, showing “Approaches to Port Lyttelton,”
   “Port Lyttelton,” and “Lyttelton Harbour” was issued on
   10th April, 1931. The “Approaches to Lyttelton” is on a
   scale of 1 in. to a mile, and includes the coastline from the
   western head of Little Akaroa to the entrance of the River
   Avon. The “Port Lyttelton” plan is on a scale of 5·8 in. to
   a mile, and extends from the eastern side of Camp Bay to the
   eastern end of Quail Island. The “Lyttelton Harbour” plan
   is on a scale of 9·5 in. to a mile.
   The above charts are on sale at the various Mercantile
   Marine Offices in the Dominion.
   Publications affected: New Zealand Nautical Almanac and
   Tide-tables, 1931, pages 124, 125.
   G. C. GODFREY, Secretary.
   Notice to Mariners No. 32 of 1931.
   Marine Department,
   Wellington, N.Z., 20th July, 1931.
   NEW ZEALAND.—NORTH ISLAND.—EAST COAST.—HAURAKI
   GULF.
   Erection of Flagstaffs and Exhibition of Signals.
   Position: 1. Lat. 36° 28·6' S., long. 174° 47·5' E. (Chart
   1998), near the south-western end of Motutara
   Island.
4. Lat. 36° 28·9' S., long. 174° 44·9' E., about
   one mile and a quarter northward of Sadler
   Point.
   Details: On and after 1st August, signals will be made
   between flagstaffs erected in the above positions, in connection
   with the working of a quarry on Motutara Island and the
   carriage of metal to the mainland.
   The day signals will consist of circular and/or triangular
   shapes exhibited from the yardarms. The night signals will
   consist of white and/or red lights exhibited from the mast
   or from the yard.
   Remarks: Motutara is the westernmost island of the Kaitu
   Kalu group.
   Chart affected: 1998.
   Publications: New Zealand Pilot, 1919, 9th Ed. page 179;
   10th Ed., pages 152–154.
   Authority: Public Works Department, 24/6/31.
   G. C. GODFREY, Secretary.
   (M. 6/1/154.)
   Public Trust Office Act, 1908, and its Amendments.—Election to administer Estates.
   NOTICE is hereby given that the Public Trustee has filed in the Supreme Court an election to administer in
   respect of the several estates of the persons deceased whose names, residences, and occupations (so far as
   known) are hereunder set forth.
   |No.| Name. | Occupation. | Residence. | Date. | Date | Testate or | Stamp Office|
   |---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
   || | | | of Death. | Election | Intestate. | concerned.|
   || | | | | filed. | | |
   |1| Buckeridge, Eleanor | Widow | Whitekauri | 22/6/29 | 17/7/31 | Testate | Auckland.|
   |2| Drake, Elizabeth | "" | Wellington | 25/6/31 | 17/7/31 | "" | Wellington.|
   |3| Ellis, William McDonald | Shop assistant | Dunedin | 17/6/31 | 17/7/31 | Intestate | Christchurch.|
   |4| Hewitt, James William | Farmer | Maungaturoto | * | 17/7/31 | "" | Auckland.|
   |5| Knight, Eleanor | Widow | Christchurch | 24/5/31 | 17/7/31 | "" | Christchurch.|
   |6| Logan, Jessie | "" | Barrhill, Scotland | 14/11/18 | 17/7/31 | "" | ""|
   |7| Mahoney, George Augustine | Roman Catholic | Wellington | 2/12/30 | 17/7/31 | "" | Wellington.|
   || | priest | | | | | |
   |8| Mutter, William | Journeyman joiner | New Luce, Scot- | 29/8/23 | 17/7/31 | "" | Christchurch.|
   || | and agricultural | land | | | | |
   || | labourer | | | | | |
   |9| Ramsay, Thomas William | Mental-hospital at- | Avondale | 4/6/31 | 17/7/31 | "" | Auckland.|
   || | tendant | | | | | |
   |10| Tomlinson, William Briddon | Labourer | Christchurch | 28/1/15 | 17/7/31 | "" | Christchurch.|
   || or William Britton | "" | | | | | |
   |11| Waldie, Edwin | "" | Tiroroa | 29/8/30 | 17/7/31 | "" | Hokitika.|
   |12| Youngs, George | "" | Auckland | 2/7/31 | 17/7/31 | Testate | Wellington.|

• After 2/11/23.
  Public Trust Office, Wellington, 20th July, 1931.
  J. W. MACDONALD, Public Trustee.